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IKO Windows & Doors: The Boca Raton Owner’s Guide

IKO window and door replacement in Boca Raton typically runs $4,500-$15,000 for full-frame units and $800-$2,400 for component-level repairs, depending on whether you’re addressing sash hardware, weatherseal failure, or complete unit replacement. We stock IKO-compatible replacement parts and full units for same-day installation on most calls in Boca Raton and Delray Beach. Most homeowners discover the problem when a window won’t stay open, a slider drags in the track, or they feel the Atlantic humidity pushing past a compromised seal during afternoon thunderstorms.

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Which IKO Models This Applies To

IKO manufactures windows and doors under several series lines, and the part you need depends on when your unit was produced. Pre-2018 IKO units often carry a stamped aluminum rating label in the head jamb or along the hinge side of the frame; post-2018 units moved to a laser-etched code in the glass corner. The IKO ProLine 300 and 500 series, common in Boca Raton’s 2015-2022 construction boom, use a proprietary tilt-latch and balance shoe geometry that differs from standard Andersen or Pella dimensions by roughly 3/16 inch. That tolerance matters: an aftermarket balance shoe rated for a generic “tilt window” will seat, but it won’t hold calibration through a Florida wet season.

We source OEM IKO hardware direct from the distributor in Fort Lauderdale, and we also vet aftermarket equivalents from Truth Hardware and Caldwell against our field database. For IKO’s sliding patio door line, the roller assembly (typically a 1-1/4 inch stainless tandem roller) is one place where aftermarket often outperforms OEM at half the cost. We document the part number, the source, and the warranty term on every quote so you know what you’re buying before we order.

Rowan Construction Group Boca Raton is an independent service provider with no affiliation to IKO Industries.

Signs Your IKO Windows & Doors Is Failing

• Window sash drops or won’t stay raised. The coil balance system has lost tension or the pivot shoe has cracked. In Boca Raton’s salt air, the galvanized steel balance housing corrodes faster than inland specs predict; we see this in oceanfront units near Spanish River Park at roughly 8-10 years instead of the 15-year manufacturer rating.
• Visible moisture between glass panes. The insulated glass unit (IGU) seal has failed, allowing humid Atlantic air to enter the airspace. Once the desiccant saturates, the fogging becomes permanent; the fix is IGU replacement, not defogging spray.
• Slider drags or jumps the track. The tandem roller assembly has flat-spotted or the track itself has deformed from thermal expansion. South Florida’s UV exposure hardens the roller axle grease into a waxy residue that accelerates wear.
• Draft around the frame perimeter. The compression weatherseal has taken a set and no longer rebounds. IKO’s bulb-style seal in pre-2020 units is particularly susceptible to this; the replacement profile is available but requires precise groove-width measurement.
• Lock mechanism spins without engaging. The multipoint lock gearbox has stripped, often from forcing the handle while the sash is warped. Continuing to operate it risks damaging the keeper plates in the frame, turning a $180 part into a $600 repair.

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Replacement Cost & What’s Included

For IKO window and door work in Boca Raton, component repairs typically range from $800-$2,400 installed, while full-unit replacement runs $4,500-$15,000 depending on size, impact rating, and whether the original frame is preserved or replaced. A balance shoe and coil replacement on a standard double-hung runs $180-$340 per sash; an IGU swap on a 36-by-72 inch unit runs $380-$620; a full patio door roller and track rebuild runs $650-$1,200.

What drives the range: accessibility (second-story vs. ground floor), impact-rated glass requirements in Palm Beach County wind zones, and whether the original installation used proper flashing integration. Our quote itemizes parts, labor, and any touch-up finishing so the number you sign is the number you pay. Under Clause 1 of The Haven Standard, that written price is delivered before any work starts. Every IKO repair carries our 365-Day Done Right Promise, and every visit includes a documented photo record of the condition we found and what we did.

DIY or Call Us?

There’s a short list of checks any Boca Raton homeowner can make safely: verify the lock is fully disengaged before forcing a stuck sash, vacuum debris from the sill track, and confirm the weep holes at the frame bottom aren’t clogged with pollen or salt residue. Beyond that, IKO’s tilt-latch and balance systems carry stored spring tension that can release unpredictably if the sash is removed without proper tools. We’ve responded to calls where a homeowner’s attempt to extract a sash cracked the IGU or damaged the jamb liner, doubling the repair scope.

Our crew carries IKO-compatible balances, pivot shoes, tilt latches, and roller assemblies on the truck for most ProLine and Builder’s Series units. If your unit is older or a less common configuration, we measure on-site and order with next-day availability from Fort Lauderdale. Call (754) 254-8065 to schedule your free estimate. We’ll inspect the unit, identify the exact part, and put the installed price in writing before any work proceeds.

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